Filled with dumb characters that make stupid decisions throughout, horror cliches and cheap scares, The Purge is boosted by both Ethan Hawke's and Lena Headey's committed performances, but fails to deliver any ingenuity or potential that it's premises suggests.
This review of The Purge (2013) was written by Jean-Philippe G on 23 Jun 2014.
The Purge has generally received mixed reviews.
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